Thursday Morning Sport; With Joe Mallon Motors Renault & Dacia, Sallins Rd., Naas

Thursday, 9 March 2023 08:26

By Caoimhe Harney

Racing today in Thurles has been cancelled

SOCCER

Tottenham are out of the Champions League after a tame nil-nil draw with AC Milan in North London saw them lose 1-0 on aggregate in the last 16.

Spurs boss Antonio Conte has admitted the club could sack him before the end of the season.

There will be no glory in this season's competition either for Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe after PSG lost 2-0 on the night away to Bayern Munich and 3-nil over both legs.

Manchester United will look to bounce back from their Anfield humiliation in the Europa League last 16 tonight.

They welcome Real Betis to Old Trafford for an 8pm kick off.
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Elsewhere in the Europa League this evening, Arsenal are away to Sporting from 5.45.

At the same time, West Ham play A-E-K Larnaca in the Conference League.

Celtic remain nine points clear at the top of the Scottish Premiership today after a 3-1 win over Hearts.

Rangers beat Hibernian 4-1.

Chelsea are one point leaders Manchester United in the WSL after a 3-1 win over Brighton - Chelsea have played a game less than United - and they meet this weekend.

Arsenal beat Liverpool 2-0 and remain fourth, six points off top spot.

GOLF

Three time major champion Padraig Harrington has been inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame, becoming only the third Irishman to receive the honour.

Harrington won two Open Championships and a PGA Championship in the space of 13 months over 2007 and 2008.

Only Joe Carr and Christy O'Connor senior from this island have received the honour before.

Rory McIlroy, Shane Lowry and Seamus Power are in the field for the Players Championship, which gets underway today at Sawgrass in Florida.